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Vancouver Canucks vs. Washington Capitals
The Vancouver Canucks and the Washington Capitals will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Canucks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
In their last action, Washington was a 2-0 winner on the road against the Islanders. Bettors on Washington at -116 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
The Canucks were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Hurricanes. That made winners of bettors who got Carolina at -187 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Vancouver:
Team record: 16-18-3 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Vancouver is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
Vancouver is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Vancouver is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 21-8-9 SU
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Next up:
Vancouver at Nashville Tuesday, January 18
Washington home to Winnipeg Tuesday, January 18